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Mumbai court sentences man to 20-year imprisonment for raping step-daughter
Updated On: 30 November, 2022 02:16 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
Special Judge Anis Khan, designated to hear cases related to the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, in the order passed on Tuesday said in such peculiar circumstances, DNA tests are an effective tool for investigation as well as to establish the proof of guilt of the accused
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A special court in Mumbai has relied on a DNA test report and sentenced a 41-year-old man to 20 years` imprisonment for repeatedly raping his 16-year-old step-daughter since 2019 and impregnating her, even the victim turned hostile during the case trial.
Special Judge Anis Khan, designated to hear cases related to the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, in the order passed on Tuesday said in such peculiar circumstances, DNA tests are an effective tool for investigation as well as to establish the proof of guilt of the accused.
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